Title :
First Clinical Results Using Short-Lived Radioisotopes Produced by a Medical Cyclotron
Author :
Crouzel, C. ; Comar, D. ; Berger, G. ; Maziere, M. ; Soussaline, F. ; Pokropek, A.Todd ; Baron, J.C. ; Guenard, H. ; Verhas, M.
Author_Institution :
C.E.A. - Département de Biologie - Service Hospitalier Frédéric Joliot - 91406 Orsay - France
fDate :
4/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The advantages of short-lived radioisotopes produced by a medical cyclotron are discussed. The clinical results obtained with 13N, 15O, 11C-methionine and 11C-chlorpromazine are given.
Keywords :
Amino acids; Cameras; Chemical elements; Cyclotrons; Dosimetry; Hospitals; Isotopes; Organisms; Positrons; Radioactive materials;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1979.4329856